Topics ●Runway construction may impact flights at Toronto airport until 16 May; expected weather may cause disruptions this weekendRunway construction has created reduced runway capacity and is impacting aircraft traffic into and out of Toronto Pearson International Airport.

The Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation wishes to advise passengers traveling to, from or through Toronto Pearson that they may experience flight delays or cancellations due to construction at that airport and also the onset of a major weather event.

Currently, there is runway construction that is taking place at Toronto Pearson that has created reduced runway capacity and is impacting aircraft traffic into and out of Toronto Pearson.

The construction is taking place on one of Toronto Pearson's major runways 05/23 which is one of Canada's busiest runways. The runway has been completely closed since April 24 and will continue as such until May 16 for the current phase of construction.

Updates on the construction at Toronto Pearson can be found on their website.